a sampling of projects to try our DIY’s!
We created this page to share 20 projects you can make right now. They are organized into one-page How-Tos that I call our “Project Placemats.” Now we’re adding videos!
We focus on Super Simple Supplies –– using everyday objects in new ways! New faves? Salad Spinner Art and T-Shirt Yarn Wall Hangings. Check them out below!
5 great party projects for *any* time
plus tips for celebrating on zoom… download the full pack!
rainbow cake pops
party cup launchers
spin art party plates
glitter mustachios
Fabric Fortune Cookies
Salad Spinner Art, how-to
produced by Livvy (16) and Luke (17), and edited by Leo (13)
upcycled t-shirt wall-hanging, how-to
produced and edited by Eleanor (18)
plus! 20 projects + printables, organized by theme
T-Shirt Time
(upcycle alert!)
1. DIY T-Shirt Yarn
2. T-Shirt Tassels
3. T-Shirt Scarves
4. Tee Wall Hanging
5. No-Sew T-Shirt Tote
secret spy codes
(with printables)
1. Spy Glasses
2. Morse Code Beading
3. Cypher Disc Decoder
4. Scytale Decoder
5. Invisible Ink Messages
diy games
(with printables)
1. Roll-a-Creature
2. City Game
3. Foosball / Maze 2-in-1
4. Popsicle Matching
5. Go Fishing
stamps & prints
(simple supplies!)
1. 6-in-1 Stamp Cube
2. Mini Poster Prints
3. Cork Stamps
4. Stationery Sets
5. DIY Scratch-Off Cards
posters and prints! 5 projects to print, stamp and send.
Mini Poster Prints
6-in-1 Cube Stamps
Stationery Sets
Simple Cork Stamps
Secret Scratch-Off Cards
Order ahead for Print Making
essential:
adhesive craft foam
printing inks
useful:
brayer, wood cube, foam core
what else? sturdy paper to print on, scissors, pencil, paint brush, scrap cardboard, a cork, blank notecards + envelopes (or fold your own!).
DIY Games! 5 projects to create and play (printables included).
Roll a Creature
Popsicle Matching Game
Go Fishing
DIY City Game
2-in-1 Foosball + Marble Maze Box
Order ahead for diy Games
craft sticks (ice cream size)
wooden dowels + clothespins
paper straws
what else? colorful paper, scissors, cardboard (from the recycling bin) markers, tape, glue, yarn, marble, magnet, dice and a good box.
don’t want to order? you can make all the projects with creative work-arounds (like chopsticks for dowels).
Spy Codes! 5 projects to encrypt your own secret messages.
Secret Decoder Glasses
Morse Code Beading
Cypher Disc Decoder
Scytale Decoder
Invisible Ink Messages
Order ahead for Spy Codes
Spy Glasses – red film + cardstock
Morse Codes – pony beads + lanyard
what else? paper, scissors, markers, tape, water colors & a white crayon.
don’t want to order supplies? you’ll still have plenty to do + make!
T-Shirt Time! 5 projects to do at home with tees + scissors
DIY T-Shirt Yarn
T-Shirt Tassels
T-Shirt Scarves
T-Shirt Weaving
T-Shirt Tote
share your projects with us!
we’d love to see what you make! tag us on instagram @curiousjane_fun and #cjmakefunthings